Today is Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago:
In 1924, a windstorm did no damage to speak of in the Twin Cities, but it struck southeast of Urbana with such velocity as to demolish outbuildings and level the growing corn.
In 1974, flight operations at the University of Illinois’ Willard Airport were restricted to one runway due to resurfacing and extension of the airport’s only instrument runway…